Example sentences of "set to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is hardly the best example to set to an electorate that is constantly being urged to display pay and other financial restraints .
2 Gritting my teeth , I set to the task removing only trace of red rust and finally the whole job was completed with a coat of de-watering oil .
3 She was a very tall and very fair and dazzlingly beautiful creature whose skin was goose-pimpled under the impact of McIllvanney 's air conditioning which was set to a level that might have made a penguin shiver .
4 In contest flying , the motor must be stopped and the throttle servo will be set to a position which achieves this .
5 It was not an efficient rig in the modern yachting sense , and even with the headsail set to a bowsprit , it gave her next to no windward performance .
6 In Nightwalker , set to a medley of Duke Ellington , Hall shows that he can dovetail a strong variety of jazz elements without looking derivative , and the men in particular pounce on his choreography with eagerness and panache .
7 If n is negative the pseudo random sequence generator is set to a number based on n and n is returned .
8 The command controls the setting of the 3 least significant bits of the format control byte which can , therefore , be set to an integer 0 to 7 ( 0=all3 bits 0 , 7=all 3 bits 1 ) .
9 Hector ! ’ he was crying as he was dragged up and set to an oar .
10 The most famous was composed , according to J. Clare Billing , by four natives of the town and set to the tune of a Scottish dance which was performed by the town waits .
11 Features include : Stopwatch — from th sec to 9 hrs 59 min 59.99 secs. 30 lap memory , countdown alarm that may be set to the second , pre-set split times for accurate analysis of race pace .
12 The holding lever(s) should be set to the knit position .
13 If you are only interested in autorotation as a means of saving the model in the event of an engine failure , the pitch can simply be set to the manufacturer 's recommended figure ( or , if in doubt , -2½° ) .
14 The IX register is set to the address of this parameter table .
15 The IY register is set to the address of the machine code subroutine being called .
16 Cati 's heart twisted , then withered inside her , like a paper taper set to the fire .
17 When knitting double jacquard , the cam lever is set to the jacquard or slip position .
18 The success of the portland blue Jasper range , which was launched last year , has lead to the addition of the Brewster tea set to the collection .
19 This is determined by the angle the line is set to the wind , as one end is nearly always better than the other .
20 The algorithm includes an extra variable called LR , for ’ Last Rule ’ , which is set to the rule which generated the current state N.
21 Because of the need to respect the sensitivities of foreign States , careful limits are set to the power to make orders :
22 At first sight this looked really nice , a decent set of keys , properly laid out with a numeric pad set to the right .
23 When set to the rhythm first of ska music ( which took the world by storm in the 1950s ) and then to reggae , the resulting musical brew was explosive .
24 On other occasions , teachers commented that tasks without an obvious method of solution which were set to the intake year and also to other years were tackled better by the intake year in spite of the fact that they were younger .
25 Thus in computers oriented to particular tasks , we can tailor the instruction set to the application area ; several examples are given in Husson ( 1970 , Chapter 3 ) .
26 Muttering beneath her breath she set to the preparation of the tall boy 's breakfast .
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